This Week's Message
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WITH THEIR FEET
Kerry’s efforts
Remain fruitless.
The world
Accuses Israel.
Young Jews,
Once proud of Israel,
Distance themselves.
Our own young,
Seeking a future,
Vote with their feet • More...
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THE PROOF
As proof of its
Sincerity
In pursuing
Peace,
The Netanyahu government
Has declared
War
On the Negev Bedouins
And is resolved
To expel
Tens of thousands. • More...
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A division of labor
President Shimon Peres
Excites the whole world
With his
Vision of peace.
Prime Minister Netanyahu
Adds a bit
Of lip service.
Housing Minister Uri Ariel
Does not talk:
He is busy
Building... • More...
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DANONISM
Anyone noticed
That John Kerry
Did not come
This week?
Instead we heard
From Danny Danon
What we knew already:
Netanyahu has no intention
To negotiate seriously. • More...
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Cheering
The entire Israeli press
Is cheering for
The demonstrators
Demanding freedom
In Bil’in.
Well, not exactly.
The entire Israeli press
Is cheering for
The demonstrators
Demanding freedom
In Istanbul. • More...
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Occupation routine
On conscripting
The Ultra-Orthodox
To the occupation army:
A cabinet crisis.
On the occupation itself,
Now 46 years old:
Not a word. • More...
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Provocations to avoid negotiations
A long-standing tradition:
John Kerry is greeted
By provocations:
Legal status granted to
Four manifestly illegal
Settlement outposts.
Netanyahu, Bennet
Or for that matter Yair Lapid –
None of... • More...
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NO ANSWER
The generals
Cry out:
“How can we
Guarantee security
When you cut
Our budget?”
A government
Which rejects the
Arab Peace Initiative
Does not have
An answer. • More...
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THE DANGER
Of all the dangers
Facing Israel,
The one
That frightens
The government
Most is
The danger of
Peace. • More...
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Three events on one day:
The army resumed
“Targeted” assassinations.
A settler was
Stabbed to death.
The Arab states extended
Their peace initiative.
The way to peace is open.
So is the way to escalation.
The choice... • More...
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A happy end
Hunger striker
Samer Issawi
Faced alone
The full might
Of the Government
Of Israel.
He won his struggle
As well as the hearts
Of all Palestinians
And many Israelis. • More...
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Abu-Rish From Kafr Kassem
Ya’ir Lapid
Wants to improve
The lot of
Ricky Cohen
From Hadera.
And of Rachel Berkowitz
From Ramat-Aviv.
But what about
Fatima Abu-Rish
From Kafr Kassem? • More...
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28 years
An offer Obama
And Kerry
Cannot refuse:
Release Pollard
After 28 years -
In return
For the release
Of all Palestinians
In Israeli prisons
Since before Oslo,
Some more than
28 years. • More...
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A BUS
A BUS
CALLED
APARTHEID
Whoever separates
Between buses for
Israelis and Palestinians –
Renders aid and support
To the
“Israel Apartheid Week”
Held now in universities
All over the world. • More...
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Faster than ever
If Bennett’s party
Gains control
Of the Housing Ministry,
The cat will
Guard the cream.
Settlements will expand
Faster than ever.
And how will
Foreign Minister Lapid
Explain this? • More...
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Dead and Buried
Intifada
Or no intifada -
One thing is clear:
The “New Politics”,"
Which ignore the Palestinians
And focus on other issues,
Are dead and buried. • More...
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HUNGER STRIKE
Palestinian prisoners
Are on a hunger strike.
If they die,
There may be
Another intifada.
If there is
Another intifada,
There will be
No peace process.
What will
Tzipi Livni do then? • More...
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SECRETS
In the name of "Security"
We are surrounded by secrecy -
Secret weapons,
Secret Prisoners,
Secrets badly held
Creating the need for more secrecy
Only one thing is not secret:
The way to peace. • More...
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THE VISIT
President Obama
Will ask for
Clear answers
On Peace,
The Palestinian state,
Occupation and settlements.
For the new government,
There is no escaping
From what really matters. • More...
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ELECTION LISTS
Peace is Israel’s
Existential need.
Any election list
That does not
Have peace
Heading its program
Is leading
Towards disaster. • More...
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THE AMBASSADORS
When Israeli ambassadors
Openly criticize
The government of Israel -
It shows how bad
Israel’s international
Situation is.
The government’s
Disastrous
Settlement spree
Has brought this about. • More...
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FORETASTE
The recognition of
The settlers’ “university”
Of Ariel
Is a foretaste
Of the next government.
If Netanyahu and his
Right-wing bunch
Is elected –
The de-legitimization
Of Israel will become
A... • More...
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Playing with Fire
A military raid
In Ramallah
And a media campaign
To let soldiers kill.
Plans for massive
Settlement construction.
Netanyahu and Lieberman
Ignite the Third Intifada
For electoral gain. • More...
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